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Rioter

Definition:

A rioter is a person who actively participates in a riot, which is a violent disturbance of the public peace.

Senses/Usages:

• Noun: A person who engages in violent or disorderly behavior during a protest, demonstration, or other public gathering.
• Noun: A person who incites or instigates violence in a crowd, often for political or ideological reasons.

Examples:

1. The rioters set fire to several buildings and looted local businesses during the protest.

2. Law enforcement officers tried to apprehend the rioters and restore order in the city.

3. The rioter provoked the crowd into destructive acts by throwing stones at the police.

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